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'''By-elections to the 22nd Canadian Parliament''' were held to fill vacancies in the [[House of Commons of Canada]] between the [[1953 Canadian federal election|1953 federal election]] and the [[1957 Canadian federal election|1957 federal election]]. The [[Liberal Party of Canada]] led a [[majority government]] for the [[22nd Canadian Parliament]].

Seventeen vacant seats were filled through [[by-election]]s.
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{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
!By-election !! Year !! Incumbent !! colspan=2 | Party !! Winner !! colspan=2 | Party !! Cause !! Retained
!By-election !! Date !! Incumbent !! colspan=2 | Party !! Winner !! colspan=2 | Party !! Cause !! Retained
|-
|-
|[[Saint-Jean—Iberville—Napierville]]
|[[Saint-Jean—Iberville—Napierville]]
|1955
|December 19, 1955
|[[Alcide Côté]]
|[[Alcide Côté]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[J.-Armand Ménard]]
|[[J.-Armand Ménard]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|Death
|Death
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|-
|-
|[[Spadina (electoral district)|Spadina]]
|[[Spadina (electoral district)|Spadina]]
|1955
|October 24, 1955
|[[David A. Croll]]
|[[David A. Croll]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Charles E. Rea]]
|[[Charles E. Rea]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservative}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|PC|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|Called to the Senate
|Called to the Senate
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|-
|-
|[[Restigouche—Madawaska]]
|[[Restigouche—Madawaska]]
|1955
|September 26, 1955
|[[Joseph-Gaspard Boucher]]
|[[Joseph Gaspard Boucher]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Joseph Charles Van Horne]]
|[[Joseph Charles Van Horne]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservative}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|PC|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|Death
|Death
|'''No'''
|'''No'''
|-
|-
|[[Bellechasse (electoral district)|Bellechasse]]
|[[Bellechasse (federal electoral district)|Bellechasse]]
|1955
|September 26, 1955
|[[L.-Philippe Picard]]
|[[L.-Philippe Picard]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Ovide Laflamme]]
|[[Ovide Laflamme]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|Resignation
|Resignation
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|-
|-
|[[Quebec South]]
|[[Quebec South]]
|1955
|September 26, 1955
|[[Charles G. Power]]
|[[Charles G. Power]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Frank G. Power]]
|[[Frank G. Power]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|Called to the Senate
|Called to the Senate
|Yes
|Yes
|-
|-
|[[Témiscouata (electoral district)|Témiscouata]]
|[[Témiscouata (federal electoral district)|Témiscouata]]
|1955
|September 26, 1955
|[[Jean-François Pouliot (politician)|Jean-François Pouliot]]
|[[Jean-François Pouliot (politician)|Jean-François Pouliot]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Jean-Paul St-Laurent]]
|[[Jean-Paul St-Laurent]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|Called to the Senate
|Called to the Senate
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|-
|-
|[[Battle River—Camrose]]
|[[Battle River—Camrose]]
|1955
|June 20, 1955
|[[Robert Fair]]
|[[Robert Fair (Canadian politician)|Robert Fair]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Social Credit}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Social Credit|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Social Credit Party of Canada|Social Credit]]
|[[Social Credit Party of Canada|Social Credit]]
|[[James A. Smith (politician)|James A. Smith]]
|[[James A. Smith (Canadian politician)|James A. Smith]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Social Credit}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Social Credit|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Social Credit Party of Canada|Social Credit]]
|[[Social Credit Party of Canada|Social Credit]]
|Death
|Death
|Yes
|Yes
|-
|-
|[[Selkirk (electoral district)|Selkirk]]
|[[Selkirk (federal electoral district)|Selkirk]]
|1954
|November 8, 1954
|[[Robert James Wood]]
|[[Robert James Wood]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Scottie Bryce]]
|[[Scottie Bryce]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/CCF}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|CCF|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Co-operative Commonwealth Federation|C. C. F.]]
|[[Co-operative Commonwealth Federation|C. C. F.]]
|Death
|Death
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|-
|-
|[[Stormont (electoral district)|Stormont]]
|[[Stormont (electoral district)|Stormont]]
|1954
|November 8, 1954
|[[Lionel Chevrier]]
|[[Lionel Chevrier]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Albert Peter Lavigne]]
|[[Albert Peter Lavigne]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|Appointed President of the [[Saint Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation|St. Lawrence Seaway Authority]]
|Appointed President of the [[Saint Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation|St. Lawrence Seaway Authority]]
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|-
|-
|[[Trinity (electoral district)|Trinity]]
|[[Trinity (electoral district)|Trinity]]
|1954
|November 8, 1954
|[[Lionel Conacher]]
|[[Lionel Conacher]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Donald D. Carrick]]
|[[Donald D. Carrick]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|Death
|Death
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|-
|-
|[[York West]]
|[[York West]]
|1954
|November 8, 1954
|[[Rodney Adamson]]
|[[Agar Rodney Adamson]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservative}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|PC|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|[[John Borden Hamilton|John B. Hamilton]]
|[[John Borden Hamilton|John B. Hamilton]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservative}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|PC|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|Death
|Death
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|-
|-
|[[Saint-Antoine—Westmount]]
|[[Saint-Antoine—Westmount]]
|1954
|November 8, 1954
|[[Douglas Charles Abbott]]
|[[Douglas Charles Abbott]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[George C. Marler]]
|[[George C. Marler]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|Appointed a Justice of the [[Supreme Court of Canada]]
|Appointed a Justice of the [[Supreme Court of Canada]]
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|-
|-
|[[St. Lawrence—St. George]]
|[[St. Lawrence—St. George]]
|1954
|November 8, 1954
|[[Brooke Claxton]]
|[[Brooke Claxton]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Claude Richardson]]
|[[Claude Richardson]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|Resignation
|Resignation
|Yes
|Yes
|-
|-
|[[Elgin (electoral district)|Elgin]]
|[[Elgin (federal electoral district)|Elgin]]
|1954
|March 22, 1954
|[[Charles Delmer Coyle]]
|[[Charles Delmer Coyle]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservative}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|PC|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|[[James A. McBain]]
|[[James A. McBain]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservative}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|PC|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|Death
|Death
|Yes
|Yes
|-
|-
|[[Peel (electoral district)|Peel]]
|[[Peel (federal electoral district)|Peel]]
|1954
|March 22, 1954
|[[Gordon Graydon]]
|[[Gordon Graydon]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservative}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|PC|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|[[John Pallett]]
|[[John Pallett]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservative}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|PC|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
|Death
|Death
|Yes
|Yes
|-
|-
|[[Gatineau (electoral district)|Gatineau]]
|[[Gatineau (federal electoral district)|Gatineau]]
|1954
|March 22, 1954
|[[Joseph-Célestin Nadon]]
|[[Joseph-Célestin Nadon]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Rodolphe Leduc]]
|[[Rodolphe Leduc]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|Death
|Death
|Yes
|Yes
|-
|-
|[[Verdun (electoral district)|Verdun]]
|[[Verdun (federal electoral district)|Verdun]]
|1954
|March 22, 1954
|[[Paul-Émile Côté]]
|[[Paul-Émile Côté]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Yves Leduc]]
|[[Yves Leduc]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|background}}|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
|Appointed a Superior Court Judge of [[Quebec]]
|Appointed a Superior Court Judge of [[Quebec]]
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[[Category:Federal by-elections in Canada]]
==See also==
*[[List of federal by-elections in Canada]]

==Sources==
* [http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Parlinfo/compilations/HouseOfCommons/ElectedByElection.aspx?Language=E Parliament of Canada–Elected in By-Elections] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121119171051/http://www.parl.gc.ca/ParlInfo/compilations/HouseOfCommons/ElectedByElection.aspx?Language=E |date=2012-11-19 }}

{{Canada elections}}
[[Category:1955 elections in Canada]]
[[Category:1954 elections in Canada]]
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[[Category:Federal by-elections in Canada|22nd]]

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By-elections to the 22nd Canadian Parliament were held to fill vacancies in the House of Commons of Canada between the 1953 federal election and the 1957 federal election. The Liberal Party of Canada led a majority government for the 22nd Canadian Parliament.

Seventeen vacant seats were filled through by-elections.

By-election Date Incumbent Party Winner Party Cause Retained
Saint-Jean—Iberville—Napierville December 19, 1955 Alcide Côté      Liberal J.-Armand Ménard      Liberal Death Yes
Spadina October 24, 1955 David A. Croll      Liberal Charles E. Rea      Progressive Conservative Called to the Senate No
Restigouche—Madawaska September 26, 1955 Joseph Gaspard Boucher      Liberal Joseph Charles Van Horne      Progressive Conservative Death No
Bellechasse September 26, 1955 L.-Philippe Picard      Liberal Ovide Laflamme      Liberal Resignation Yes
Quebec South September 26, 1955 Charles G. Power      Liberal Frank G. Power      Liberal Called to the Senate Yes
Témiscouata September 26, 1955 Jean-François Pouliot      Liberal Jean-Paul St-Laurent      Liberal Called to the Senate Yes
Battle River—Camrose June 20, 1955 Robert Fair      Social Credit James A. Smith      Social Credit Death Yes
Selkirk November 8, 1954 Robert James Wood      Liberal Scottie Bryce      C. C. F. Death No
Stormont November 8, 1954 Lionel Chevrier      Liberal Albert Peter Lavigne      Liberal Appointed President of the St. Lawrence Seaway Authority Yes
Trinity November 8, 1954 Lionel Conacher      Liberal Donald D. Carrick      Liberal Death Yes
York West November 8, 1954 Agar Rodney Adamson      Progressive Conservative John B. Hamilton      Progressive Conservative Death Yes
Saint-Antoine—Westmount November 8, 1954 Douglas Charles Abbott      Liberal George C. Marler      Liberal Appointed a Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Yes
St. Lawrence—St. George November 8, 1954 Brooke Claxton      Liberal Claude Richardson      Liberal Resignation Yes
Elgin March 22, 1954 Charles Delmer Coyle      Progressive Conservative James A. McBain      Progressive Conservative Death Yes
Peel March 22, 1954 Gordon Graydon      Progressive Conservative John Pallett      Progressive Conservative Death Yes
Gatineau March 22, 1954 Joseph-Célestin Nadon      Liberal Rodolphe Leduc      Liberal Death Yes
Verdun March 22, 1954 Paul-Émile Côté      Liberal Yves Leduc      Liberal Appointed a Superior Court Judge of Quebec Yes


See also

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